War Branch is a 1.79 mi (2.88 km) long 2nd order tributary to Georges Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

  • War Branch Run

Course

War Branch rises in a pond about 0.25 miles southwest of Old Frame, Pennsylvania,[2] and then flows south-southwest to join Georges Creek about 2.5 miles east-southeast of New Geneva.[3]

Watershed

War Branch drains 1.56 square miles (4.0 km2) of area, receives about 42.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 332.74, and is about 59% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - War Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "War Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 29 November 2020.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Branch_(Georges_Creek_tributary)
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